fictionalize |
to make fiction out of (actual events or people). |
fictitious |
intended to deceive; not genuine; imaginary. [2 definitions] |
ficus |
any of various tropical plants, bushes, or trees of the mulberry family, having large glossy leaves and often cultivated as houseplants. |
fid |
a square, strong bar of wood or metal used to support a topmast. [2 definitions] |
fiddle |
(informal) a violin or related instrument. [7 definitions] |
fiddleback |
another name for the brown recluse spider. |
fiddlehead |
a decorative carving above the bow of a ship, shaped like that at the end of a violin neck. [2 definitions] |
fiddler crab |
any of various small burrowing crabs found along coastal regions, the male of which has one front claw much larger than the other. |
fiddlesticks |
nonsense! (used to express annoyance or irritation). |
fideism |
the belief that God and eternal, supernatural truths can be fully, or mostly, comprehended by faith, and not by reason alone. |
fidelity |
loyalty or faithfulness to obligations, promises, or those to whom one has made a commitment. [3 definitions] |
fidget |
to move one's body nervously and restlessly. [4 definitions] |
fiduciary |
a person who is legally entrusted with the assets or powers of another, to be used in the other's best interest; trustee; agent. [3 definitions] |
fie |
an expression of disapproval or distaste, often used jokingly. |
fief |
a landholding granted by a lord to a vassal in a feudal system. |
fiefdom |
the domain of a lord under the system of feudalism. [2 definitions] |
field |
an expanse of open and usu. grassy ground, or such an expanse used for growing crops. [11 definitions] |
field artillery |
light mobile artillery that can accompany troops in the field. |
field corn |
any of several varieties of corn grown as livestock feed. |
field day |
a day set aside for such activities as games and athletic contests. [2 definitions] |
fielder |
in baseball or cricket, a player in the field. |